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The college Union 2023-24 is organising a Quiz Series on THE HINDU Newspaper. The quiz will be conducted on every Thursday. Two students from each department will participate in the event.

The College Union 2023-2024 was inaugurated on 27-10-2023 by Mr. Baby George, leader, Kannur Squad Police investigation team and inspirational hero for the Blockbuster Malayalam Movie "Kannur Squad"'. Mr. Mathew Joseph, member of Kannur Squad was also present for the function. Kalamandalam Dr. Sheeba Krishnakumar, Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy Award winner, performed Mohiniyattam during the ceremony. College principal Fr. Dr. Francis Karackat presided over the function and Fr. Dr. Bastin Nellissery blessed the function. Fr. Dr. Francis Karackat initiated the new leaders by administering the oath. Nelvin Mathew Shiju the college union chairman delivered his maiden address. PTA representatives Mr. Mathewkutty Panthamplackal and Mrs. Mercy Maria felicitated the function. Union advisor Ms Sindhu P M the union advisor officially welcomed the gathering and the general secretary Archana KK delivered vote of thanks.

DREAM Kannur, in collaboration with the Excise department, Vimukthi mission, and Peravoor constituency, organized a drug awareness campaign and workshop on addiction prevention and related laws. The Director of DISA, Fr. Sojan Pananchickal SDB, warmly welcomed the dignitaries to the event. The function was presided over by Mr. Rajaneesh V. CI, Iritty Excise department, and officially inaugurated by Adv. Sunny Joseph MLA, who also released the DREAM booklet. Mr. Kuriyachan Paimpallikkunnel, Panchayat President, Ayyankunn, felicitated the program, while Mr. Sujith Thillankeri, Coordinator Vimukthi Mission, and Mr. K.J Jose, Counsellor Don Bosco Arts and Science College, were also present. The session was handled by Mr. Sreejith K, Civil Excise officer Iritty. Mr. Shijo Joseph, District Coordinator DREAM, conveyed the vote of thanks to the dignitaries and audience. To raise awareness against drug usage, students from the Social Work department performed a flashmob and street play.

Fr. Dr. Francis Karackat released the newsletter "SWAD" by Department of Social Work. This newsletter offers a glimpse into the meaningful endeavors of the department, showcasing impactful projects, research, and the unwavering commitment of the students and faculty.

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The Department of Social Work hosted a celebration for World Mental Health Day. The program inaugurated by Fr. Francis Karakkatt, the college principal. Fr. Sojan PANACHICKAL, the Head of the Social Work Department, delivered the presidential address, while the keynote speaker was Fr. Kuriakose, the Head of the Psychology Department. Asst.Prof Bony talked about the importance of World mental health day, and Mr. Jose, the counselor, along with a student representative, also delivered talks. Additionally, the department celebrated the birthday of Mr. Bony, one of the faculty members.

Department of Psychology is conducting a certificate course in Counselling Psychology for the general public. Around 40 people from different fields are attending the course. The programme was Inaugurated by Mr. Kuriachan Paimbillikunnel, President, Ayyankunnu Gram Panchayath on 11-09-2023.

NSS units 47& 72 along with Nature Club of Don Bosco Arts & Science College conducted a "RAIN WALK" for the members. This programme was conducted to increase the bond between the students and to know the nature.

Blood donation camp was organised at Don Bosco Arts & Science College Angadikadavu by Thalassery General Hospital & NSS units on 23-08-2023. The programme was conducted under the guidance of College Principal Fr. Dr. Francis Karackat NSS Programme officers Fr. Jojo & Mrs. Jainy N George.

Kannur University declared the results of MA Journalism and Mass Communication. Students from Don Bosco Arts & Science College secured first nine ranks with 100% result.

The Department of Social Work, in association with the Local Self Government Department (LSGD), held a workshop titled "Zero Waste Lifestyle" on July 11, 2023. The event was inaugurated by Mr. Kuriyachan Paimballikunnel, the President of Ayyankunnu Panchayat. The Head of the Department of Social Work, Fr. Sojan P. Joseph, presided over the event and delivered the opening address. The workshop featured sessions on waste management, led by Mr. Sunil Kumar, the District Coordinator of Suchitwa Mission, and Mr. Somasekaran E.K., the Coordinator of Harithakarma Mission. These sessions were designed to provide students with practical knowledge and strategies for managing waste effectively. We were pleased to have student representatives from various colleges under Kannur University in attendance. Their participation enriched the discussions and contributed to the overall success of the workshop.

NSS units and Department of Social Work organised different awareness programmes to the students on International Day .against Drug Abuse and trafficking on 26-06-2023. Students took pledge against the use of drugs.

Don Bosco Arts & Science College introduces two add-on Courses for the students of BBA & BCom

Students from Don Bosco Arts & Science College comes out with flying colour in the kannur University IV Semester UG Examinations

NSS Units 47 & 72 celebrated International Yoga Day on 21-06-2023. Day long programme was Inaugurated by NSS Programme officer Asst. Prof.Nithin Kuttan. Programme Officer Ms. Jainy N George also was present for the programme.

Ms. Anusha Job, II year BCA student is selected in to Kannur University team for participating in NSS state level Debate Competition.